Head to head
Bomag BW 100 AD-5 vs Wacker Neuson ET18
The Bomag BW 100 AD-5 has 232kW more power.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Engine power: the Bomag BW 100 AD-5 has 232kW more power.
Specifications side by side
| Bomag BW 100 AD-5 | Wacker Neuson ET18 | |
|---|---|---|
| Engine power | 24,6 kW | 13.8 kW |
| Weight | 2.550 kg | - |
| Working width | 1.000 mm | - |
| Emission stage | Stage V / TIER4f | - |
| Breakout force | - | 18.8 kN |
| Length | - | 3,854 mm |
| Operating weight | - | 1,725 to 2,405 kg |
| Dig depth | - | 2,402 mm |
| Width | - | 990 mm |
| Height | - | 2,289 mm |
Sources: Bomag BW 100 AD-5, Wacker Neuson ET18. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the BW 100 AD-5 if...
- you want one that has 232kW more power
A small tandem roller for footpaths, car parks, patch repairs and landscaping. Used by small surfacing gangs and plant hire fleets for asphalt and soil compaction.
Full BW 100 AD-5 specifications →Buy or hire the ET18 if...
The 1.5 tonne class is the busiest size in UK hire fleets. At 1,725kg it digs to 2,402 mm for footings, drainage runs and fence posts.
Listed by
- GEM Plant Sales Limited - Ashford, Sevington, Willesborough
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bomag BW 100 AD-5 and the Wacker Neuson ET18?
The Bomag BW 100 AD-5 has 232kW more power. The Bomag BW 100 AD-5 is a light articulated tandem roller for asphalt and soil; the Wacker Neuson ET18 is a 1.5 tonne class mini excavator.
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